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Pro Advice on How to Get Into an Art Gallery
There are many ways to sell your art; see why (and how) you should look into getting represented by a gallery. There are a lot of important pieces to this; the first and most important thing is ...
How to Draw: From an Idea, To a Sketch, To a Work of Art
Grace Aldrich takes us behind the scenes of the creation of her drawing “Elements of Style.” View sketches, learn what art supplies she used, and find out the unconventional way she checked her progress.
It’s Getting Hot in Here, So Let’s Talk About Color Temperature
A basic understanding of color temperature can bring much light and life to a painting. Here, Marc Anderson shares some common color mistakes and how to fix them.
Favorite Moments in Realism from Watercolor Live 2024
In case you missed it, here are some of our favorite moments from Watercolor Live (plus, how to join the next event!).
Lana Privitera’s Hymn to Color
Coffee cups, sugar bowls, decorated fabrics, copper, wood: these are all elements that characterize the works of watercolor artist Lana Privitera. To learn how to draw and paint, the artist suggests ...
Painting of the Week: “She Has and She Will”
Watercolor Live faculty spotlight: Inspiration and a tip on how to make the shadows in your portrait painting show movement and life.
Oil Painting Lesson: 10 Ways to Avoid Muddy Color
Avoid these bad painting habits and learn how to keep your colors clean and fresh.
Your December ’22 Art Podcast Playlist
Discover endless inspiration, a variety of painting techniques, glimpses at art history, contemporary practices, and even bonus Art Marketing Minutes with advice on how to sell your art.
Jove Wang Demo: Portrait of a Child
In Case You Missed It > In this Art School Live with Eric Rhoads, watch as Jove Wang demonstrates how to paint a portrait of a child.
Aaron Westerberg on Visual Recognition
Being able to impart your emotions into a painting is important in your work. Here's why, and how to pull it off.